Ins vikramaditya: Is a flagship of the Indian Navy

INS Vikramaditya is a flagship of the Indian Navy, in service from 2013. It was originally a Russian Kiev-Class ship before being modified. INS Vikramaditya is a modified Kiev-class aircraft carrier which entered into service with the Indian Navy in 2013. The INS Vikramaditya was a former Kiev class Soviet hybrid carrier, rebuilt 2004-2012 for the Indian Navy, now heading a carrier battle group. Facts about INS Vikramaditya Captain C R Praveen Nair is the current Commanding Officer (CO) of the INS Vikramaditya, assuming office in 2019. On 8 December 2015, Indian Defence-Ministry sources stated that the INS Vikramaditya would receive its first major overhaul in September 2016 as part of the “ Make in India ” initiative.